Deadline: 5-Dec-22
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issues this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to invite applications from eligible applicants for its Fair Housing Initiatives Program Private Enforcement Initiative.
The Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) funds fair housing organizations and other nonprofits that assist individuals who believe that they have been victims of housing discrimination. FHIP provides funds to eligible organizations through competitive grants under several initiatives to carry out enforcement activities to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices and inform individuals of their rights and responsibilities under the Fair Housing Act. The Initiatives are: the Fair Housing Organization Initiative (FHOI), the Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI), and the Education and Outreach Initiative (EOI). In addition, consistent with HUD appropriations directives, FHEO is publishing a separate NOFO for Tester Coordinator Training under the Education and Outreach Initiative.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Funding: $15,000,000
- Minimum Award Amount: $100,000 Per Project Period
- Maximum Award Amount: $425,000 Per Project Period
- The period of performance for PEI-MY projects is 36 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Under this NOFO, an eligible applicant must be:
- a Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHO) with at least two years of experience in complaint intake, complaint investigation, testing for fair housing violations, and enforcement related experience and meritorious claims in the three years prior to filing this application; or
- a Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHO) with at least one year of experience in the enforcementrelated activities in the two years prior to the filing of the application.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=343465